TY - BOOK AU - Ellis,Bella TI - The red monarch T2 - The Bronte mysteries SN - 9781529363401 (pbk.) : AV - PR6103.O4426 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Hodder KW - Bronte, Charlotte, KW - Bronte, Emily, KW - Bronte, Anne, KW - Crime KW - eflch KW - ukslc KW - 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899 KW - thema KW - Relating to LGBTQ+ people KW - Crime & mystery fiction KW - Historical mysteries KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - lcsh N1 - Originally published: 2021 N2 - The Bronte sisters' first poetry collection has just been published, potentially marking an end to their careers as amateur detectors, when Anne receives a letter from her friend Lydia Robinson. Lydia has eloped with a young actor, Harry Roxby, and following her disinheritance, the couple been living in poverty in London. Harry has become embroiled with a criminal gang and is in terrible danger after allegedly losing something very valuable that he was meant to deliver to their leader. The desperate and heavily pregnant Lydia has a week to return what her husband supposedly stole, or he will be killed. She knows there are few people who she can turn to in this time of need, but the sisters agree to help Lydia, beginning a race against time to save Harry's life ER -